Mesaba offers all of its associates confidential counseling and referral services through T.E.A.M. (Total Employee Assistance Management). Their purpose is to help people deal with personal problems including but not limited to:
Substance
Abuse
Emotional
Family
Marital
T.E.A.M. also provides an advocacy and referral service to help individuals address financial and legal problems.
You can speak with a T.E.A.M. counselor by calling:
(651) 642-0182 or (800) 634-7710
24 hours a day/7 days a week
Food
Shelves:
http://www.pcma.org/source/community/network/usa/how/organization.asp
Minnesota Assistance
State
of MN Unemployment Benefit Online Application:
http://www.mnworkforcecenterui.org/uiben/intro.htm
State of MN assistance programs:
http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/CFS/Services/default.htm
Minnesota listing of community action agencies by County:
http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/cfs/oeo/counties.htm
MinnesotaCare Health Insurance Info:
http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/HealthCare/programs/minnesotacare.htm
Minnesota
Food Share:
http://www.gmcc.org/foodshare
Michigan Assistance
Michigan Unemployment
Benefit Online/Telephone Application:
http://www.michigan.gov/uia/
Michigan Income Support information (this site links medical
assitance):
http://www.michigan.gov/emi/0,1303,7-102-112_216---,00.html
Family Independence
Agency (links to food shelves):
http://www.michigan.gov/fia
Tennesee Assistance
State of TN Unemployment
Benefit Online Application:
http://www.tennesseeanytime.org/labor/
State of TN labor info:
http://www.state.tn.us/labor-wfd/esdiv.html
State of TN assitance (includes links to medical assistance
and food assistance):
http://www.state.tn.us/humanserv/adult-family.htm
Employees are encouraged to contact your mortagage company, credit card companies, insurance companies, and any other debt payment institution. Explain that you have been laid off and request that your payments be lowered or postponed.